John was piloting a plane behind a car but was never able to overtake it. Why?

If you had an infinite supply of water and 5-quart and 3-quart pails, how would you measure exactly 4 quarts? What is the least number of steps you need?

I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

What will you call your mother's brother's brother-in-law?

People make me, save me, change me, raise me. What am I?

I am working in a bus company. The company recently went under expansion and therefore there was not enough room for all the buses. As a result, twelve buses had to be stored outside.

If the company decides to expand the garage space by forty percent, enough space to accommodate the current buses will be created leaving enough space for twelve more buses if the need arises in future.

Can you calculate the number of buses that the company owns at present?

By using 'because' continuously three times, can you make an English statement ?

There is a square of a particular number which when doubled, becomes 7 more than its quarter.

Can you find the number?

If six children and two dogs were under an umbrella, how come none of them got wet?

A pond had 60 fish, out of which, all but 20 died.
How many fishes are now present in that pond?